Credit: Shutterstock photoBWX Technologies, Inc. ( BWXT ) will begin trading ex-dividend on May 17, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.16 per share is scheduled to be paid on June 06, 2018. Shareholders who purchased BWXT prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 45.45% increase over prior dividend payment. At the current stock price of $67.76, the dividend yield is .94%.
The previous trading day's last sale of BWXT was $67.76, representing a -6.12% decrease from the 52 week high of $72.18 and a 47.98% increase over the 52 week low of $45.79.
BWXT is a part of the Energy sector, which includes companies such as ASML Holding N.V. ( ASML ) and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc ( TMO ). BWXT's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.57. Zacks Investment Research reports BWXT's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as 25.07%, compared to an industry average of 21.3%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the BWXT Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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The following ETF(s) have BWXT as a top-10 holding:
The top-performing ETF of this group is LVUS with an increase of 5.36% over the last 100 days. NLR has the highest percent weighting of BWXT at 2.78%.
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